Peter Kaptzevich

Peter Mikhailovich Kaptzevich
Peter Mikhailovich Kaptzevich
	Portrait by George Dawe
Born	1772; Pereiaslav, Cossack Hetmanate
Died	3 July 1840 (aged 67–68); Nikolskoye, Sakmarsky District, Orenburg Oblast, Russian Empire
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Branch	Infantry
Rank	General of the Artillery
Commands	7th Infantry Division; 10th Army Corps; Separate Siberian Corps; Separate Corps of Internal Guard
Conflicts	See list Caucasian War Battle of Khankala; ; French invasion of Russia Battle of Smolensk; Battle of Borodino; Battle of Tarutino; Battle of Maloyaroslavets; Battle of Krasnoi; ; War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Katzbach; Battle of Leipzig; Battle of Vauchamps; Battle of Gué-à-Tresmes; Battle of Laon; Battle of Paris; ; Hundred Days; ;
Awards	Order of Saint Vladimir; Order of Saint George; Golden Weapon for Bravery; Order of St. Alexander Nevsky; Order of the Red Eagle; Order of the Sword

Peter Mikhailovich Kaptzevich (Russian: Пётр Михайлович Капцевич; 1772 – 3 July 1840) was a Russian general who participated in the Napoleonic Wars. He took part in the battles of Smolensk, Maloyaroslavets, Leipzig, and others. He led a Russian infantry corps during the 1814 Campaign in France. He was also the governor-general of Western Siberia from 1822 to 1827.